Managing labour in small firms

The majority of employees currently working in the private sector are now employed in small firms, yet little is known about their working conditions. This collection of essays addresses this gap. Based on theoretical analysis supported by contemporary empirical evidence, the book explores key areas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Marlow, Susan, 1956- editor (editor), Patton, Dean, 1959- editor, Ram, Monder, 1961- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge 2017.
Colección:Routledge studies in small business ; 9.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433696906719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Managing Labour in Small Firms; Copyright; Contents; Tables; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 The hunting of the snark: A critical analysis of human resource management discourses in relation to managing labour in smaller organisations; 3 Researching the employment relationship in small firms: What are the contributions from the employment relations and small business literatures?; 4 Managerial strategies in small firms; 5 Training in smaller firms; 6 Breaking out of survival businesses: Managing labour, growth and development in the South Asian restaurant trade
  • 7 Labour regulation and SMEs: A challenge to competitiveness and employability?8 Small firms and the National Minimum Wage; 9 Managing variable pay systems in smaller workplaces: The significance of employee perceptions of organisational justice; 10 Representation, consultation and the smaller firm; Index